Monday, December 28, 2015

How to display a start menu in Windows 8

How to display a start menu in Windows 8

For those who have tried Windows 8 developer priview, probably already know that Microsoft has discarded the old models start menu and replaced with new models start screen. there is no option to bring back the old models such as the start menu in Windows 7 or Vista.

Well in beriku this article we will share tips on how to bring back the old models such as the start menu in Windows 7 and Vista. here will be shown in three ways:

Registry Hack wear.

By renaming the file systems.

Wearing a 3rd party program

Method One: Using Registry Hack

This method involves slightly modifying the registry windows 8 and can restore the Start menu in Windows 8 old model, keep in mind this method will also disable the ribbon user interface (UI Ribbon) and ribbons in windows explorer.

Press the keyboard "WIN + R" (the display button and the Windows logo letters R) to run the RUN dialog box, type regedit and press Enter, it will run the Windows Registry editor, then navigate to the following lineup:

Completed, the above step will display a model of the old start menu in Windows 8

NB: If you want to restore to the original setting, ajah change the value to 1 return

Second way: By changing the name of the file system.

Following ways involves renaming the file system "shsxs.dll". This method will enable older models start menu in Windows 8 start screen and disable the new model. unlike the first way, the Ribbon user interface will not take part in the switch in windows explorer.

Press the keyboard "WIN + R" (the display button and the Windows logo letters R) to run the RUN dialog box, type% windir% and press Enter, then will open the Windows folder window.

Find the file named shsxs.dll, then change its name to another name, for example:shsxs.dll.bak

If there is an error appeared in the process of renaming the file, try to "take ownership" of the file first.

If not or guns understood by both methods above, please use the software namedMetroController, a utility that will disable the Metro user interface, the Start screen and the Ribbon user interface in Windows Explorer.